Tina Brown Quotes (24 Quotes)

Unfortunately, we simply had to be realistic about the fact that 2001 and 2002 to date represent the worst period in memory for general interest magazines.

Very. It's a big step, a big investment.

Was it always so hazardous for women in the public eye. . . . When a woman is the subject the vortex of venom reaches a spinning climax.

I love to run smart essays and commentary. But it doesn't replace the other kind of reporting.

The truth needs to come out. Whitney won't stay off the drugs. It's every single day. It's so ugly.

She's handled herself with enormous gallantry, ... She must have been through a lot of private pain, but she's put her best foot forward and she's tried to start a new life.

I'm just thankful my kids weren't in that house or anybody got hurt.

I think kids in restaurants need to be well-behaved and their parents need to see to that.

To win respect, the networks seem to feel they have to keep absurdly overstating their anchors' reporting cred.

I just simply write as it moves me. I may be writing about a book or a movie or a person, places where I've been or something I've done. Or politics. It's going to what's on my mind at the moment.

The cloud that descended on Black Rock on Monday was not for the past but the future. How much will this debacle chill the pursuit of other risky investigations?

Hearst is the best publisher in the industry, and combining our resources, I am confident we will establish Talk as one of the most widely read and one of the most influential magazines in the marketplace today.

I think for a young journalist, it's better to write for the Web at the moment than it is for print.

I just wanted to have fun for myself - I felt I had a lot to say, and I realized that I missed having a magazine as a place to express my ideas. The Times column is a place for me to unload those perceptions.

The truth needs to come out.

Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it's safer just to reinforce it. The strategy creates a perverse system of rewards and punishments.

I sat next to an actor who told me he didn't know anything about John Kerry except he had been a doctor. I realized it truly is another planet.

In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism.

The little New Year's baby is going to have to share the spotlight.

TV journalism is a much more collaborative, horizontal business than print reporting. It has to be, because of the logistics. Anchors are wholly dependent on producers to do all the hustling.

In TV, you always feel you are standing on the tracks of an oncoming train.

I'm trying to be entertaining without being mean.

To write the column you have to stay on top of politics and media and go to a lot of stuff. I wanted to go down my writers' hole. I'm just taking a couple of months off from the Washington Post column.

Nothing is better for a young journalist than to go and write about something that other people don't know about. If you can afford to send yourself to some foreign part, I still think that's by far the best way to break in.